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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Whatì?

The distance between Whatì (Whatì Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 929 miles / 1496 kilometers / 808 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whatì (YLE) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 1742 miles / 2803 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 18 minutes.

Whatì Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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929
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1496
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808
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Distance from Whatì to Fairbanks

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whatì to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 929.496 miles
  • 1495.879 kilometers
  • 807.710 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 925.964 miles
  • 1490.195 kilometers
  • 804.641 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Whatì to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Whatì Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Whatì to Fairbanks generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whatì to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin Whatì Airport
City: Whatì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLE
ICAO Code: CEM3
Coordinates: 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″W
Destination Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W